#4E2D6D#4E2D6D

#4E2D6D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.109 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D6D
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 109)
HSL	hsl(271, 42%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(271, 59%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 58.7%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.57, 28.81, -31.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.57, 42.77, 312.35°)
OKLab	oklab(37.05% 0.0636 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(37.05% 0.109 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.8400, 4.6006, 14.9927)
Luminance	0.0460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D6D #4C6D2D

analogous

#2E2D6D #4E2D6D #6D2D6C

triadic

#4E2D6D #6D4E2D #2D6D4E

tetradic

#4E2D6D #6D2E2D #4C6D2D #2D6C6D

square

#4E2D6D #6D2E2D #4C6D2D #2D6C6D

split-complementary

#4E2D6D #6C6D2D #2D6D2E

monochromatic

#100916 #2F1B42 #4E2D6D #6D3F98 #8C5ABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.94

#4E2D6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#4E2D6D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D6D

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D6D	1.00	10.94	1.92	10.94
#FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#163C6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#223D6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493948

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.109 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826797',
    500: '#4e2d6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d6d;
$custom-light: #826797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.938,
    "s": 41.558,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37048,
    "c": 0.10941,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D6D

secondary

#7A9F57

accent

#D15692

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D6D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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